Moreno Valley College
About Moreno Valley College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Moreno Valley College teaches in the Inland Empire and is a Hispanic-Serving Institution. It runs the region's public safety training center, where police officers, firefighters and paramedics qualify, alongside a transfer track in the sciences and business.
Founded
2010
Location
Moreno Valley, California
Students
9,346
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
33.6%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$1,428
Out-of-state: $12,498
Avg Net Price
$6,483
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$52,133
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
33.6% complete their degree within three years
Retention
62%
Transfer Out
6%
Teaching Quality
26:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
31.1%
$/Student
$6.1K
Class Size
Large
The 33.6% graduation rate is below average, but 62% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$1,428
In-State
$12,498
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,454
Total Cost of Attendance
$15,934
After Financial Aid
$6,483
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$5,506
Receive Grants
21.8%
Take Loans
0.9%
Tuition is $1,428/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $6,483.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Moreno Valley College fund their education.
While in School
21.8%
Get Grants
Free money
0.9%
Take Loans
Must repay
$17,704
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Moreno Valley College.
Gender
54.8%
Female
45%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
9,346
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
57.8%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
36.6%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (55% women, 45% men). 57.8% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
Campus Quick Facts
9,346
Students
community
Institution
Medium
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Moreno Valley Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$52,133
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$24K
737 grads
1yr Earnings
Biological and Physical Sciences
$20K
176 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
—
84 grads
Psychology, General
—
49 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
—
38 grads
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
$58K
36 grads
4yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $32K six years out, growing to $52K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.